Sicilian Buttercup

Breed Facts

• Poultry Show Class: Mediterranean Class
• Weights: Hen ——-5 lbs
  Rooster—-6/12 lb
  Pullet——-4  lbs
  Cockerel—5 1/2 lbs
• Purpose: Exhibition and egg laying
• Egg Shell Color: White
• Egg Production: Good
• Country of Origin: Italy
• APA: Yes, Recognized by American Standard of Perfection in 1918
• TLC: Watch Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed
• Breeder Source Farm: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of pure Sicilian Buttercup chickens since 1971.